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Role of Lactic Acid Bacteria – Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) thrive in the pond environment. They break down organic waste, such as leftover fish food and dead plant material. This process helps reduce harmful substances that can adversely affect koi. By producing enzymes, these bacteria convert proteins and peptides into simpler compounds. This breakdown is […]
Below is a short article explaining the benefits of clay being added to a koi pond and the science behind it. All fish need minerals and trace elements in their diets. Koi are no different in this respect. When a pond is first filled, it will contain minerals from the mains water supply unless they […]
How to Measure Your BSP Fittings When it comes to finding the correct thread fitting it can be confusing especially when some brands/manufacturers make a bespoke thread size unique to their own products. meaning any replacement parts will have to be purchased directly from them ensuring the after-sale. however, most of the threads used on […]
In this short article, I’m hoping to clarify a few questions that some might have and put to bed a few “rumors” that surround ozone and the MK2 Ozonair unit. To do this we contacted Air Care Products, the manufacturer of the Ozonair unit and other steeple products in the koi and pond trade which […]
Pond care can be time consuming and difficult, especially when it comes to learning what the best water parameters for your pond should be and how to keep track of them. When it comes to ponds, pH is one of the big parameters you need to be routinely checking. Different plants and animals have different […]
Experts agree that ponds need a pH of between 6.5 and 8.5, with the ideal level being 7.4 to match the blood of the fish. Below 6.5 and above 8.5, fish can become stressed, which makes them more prone to illness. Fortunately, you can and should test the pH of your pond, especially if you notice […]
WRAS is an acronym for the “Water Regulations Advisory Scheme”. This is a group comprised of the 26 UK water suppliers. The aim of the group is to ensure that equipment and materials used in water supplies do not contaminate the water, and to encourage efficient use of water. All materials and equipment used in […]
This article will give you a brief and simple explanation of the differences between UV and Ozone and how they work in-conjunction with purifying pond water. Firstly let’s talk about Ultra Violet, UV lights work when water from your pond is pumped through an Ultra Violet Sterilizer . Any single-celled, free-flowing algae or bacteria within your pond water are then […]
With the current financial climate, everyone is feeling the penny pinch and looking for ways to cut back on energy bills. With electricity prices still on the rise, there are several things we can do as pond enthusiasts to cut back and keep down the price. Firstly there is no compromise for water quality, this […]
Most of the products we sell on our site and other company’s across the koi and pond trade have the name/brand “Aqua Sure” on them. But who is aqua sure and where does it come from? To better understand this we asked Air Care products, Air care products are a leading manufactures in the UK […]
